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SKIWELT WILDER KAISER

TOURIST OFFICE
Marketing GmbH
Stockach 38
A-6306 Söll
Austria
Telephone: (43) 5333 400 Fax: (43) 5333 400 9100
URL: skiwelt.at
Email: office@skiwelt.at

SKI-WELT WILDER KAISER BRIXENTAL

Brixen im Thale is one of the 9 villages in the northeastern part of the state of Tyrol. The skiing world of Wilder Kaiser-Brixen Valley is linked by an extensive lift system and is the largest connected skiing area in Austria.

Elevation: Base/Village: 800 m (2,624 ft); Top: 1,800 m (5,905 ft)

Vertical: 1,100 m (3,608 ft)

Longest Run: 8 km (5 mi) Ski-Welt; 4.5 km Brixen

Terrain: In Ski Welt are 250 km (155 mi) of prepared slopes; 122 km red, 108 km blue, 20 km black

Skiing Circus: Brixen is connected with 8 other villages—Westendorf, Hopfgarten, Itter, Söll, Going, Scheffau, Ellmau and Kelchsau

Lifts: 90 in Ski Welt, 11 in Brixen

Types: 1 funicular train, 1 cable car, 7 gondolas; 32 chairlifts, 52 Surface

Lift Capacity: 125,000 p/h in Ski-Welt, 16,500 in Brixen resort

Ski Season: Mid-December through Mid-March

Cross Country: 165 km (102 mi) of tracks among the 9 villages.

Ski School: Many schools with more than 500 instructors; Brixen has 2 ski schools

Mountain Restaurants: 70 in Ski Welt, 8 in Brixen

Other Winter Activities: Curling; fitness center; horse drawn sleigh; ice skating/natural; indoor tennis; snowboarding; sleigh riding; indoor swimming; hiking

Après-Ski: 4 Bars, 2 discos, 4 cafes, 1 ice bar, 7 coffee houses, folklore evenings, concerts, casino, sauna

Shopping/Services: Boutiques, clothing, drug, grocery

Credit Cards: AE, DC, Discover, EC, MC, VISA

Child Care: 9 am - 5 pm

Lodging: 23,975 beds in region, 2,700 in Brixen

Transportation: Gateway Airport: Salzburg 102 km (63 mi), Munich 130 km (81 mi), Innsbruck 80 km

Closest Provincial City: Kitzbühel, 16 km

By Auto from airport: Leave Inn Valley autobahn at Kufstein

By Train: From Munich (change in Wörgl)—station in Brixen

Ski Bus: Brixen free ski bus

Rates: See Rates section

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